Constitution Practice Test

Front

What part of the Constitution lists the six goals and states the people of the U.S. are the authority for the Constitution? Options: the Preamble to the Constitution, the first seven articles, the Bill of Rights, the First Amendment

Back

the Preamble to the Constitution

Front

To which branch of the government does the Constitution give the power to make laws?

Back

legislative branch

Front

A member of the U.S. House of Representatives serves a _______________ term.

Back

two year

Front

How many senators are elected from each state?

Back

two

Front

What is the number of years in a term of office for a senator?

Back

six years

Front

Which amendment abolished slavery?

Back

13th Amendment

Front

How can Congress override a Presidential veto of a bill? Options: by a 1/3 vote in both houses, by a 2/3 vote in both houses, by taking it to the Supreme Court, by a 100% vote in both houses

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by a 2/3 vote in both houses

Front

Which amendment granted women the right to vote?

Back

19th Amendment

Front

Who has the power to enforce the laws? Options: the Supreme Court, the President, the House, the Senate

Back

the President

Front

How long is the term of office of the President?

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four years